Readings of the day

First Reading: Is 49, 1-6
Psalm: 70 (71), 1-2.3-4a.5-6ab.15 & 17

Gospel: Jn 13, 21-33.36-38

Reclining at table with his disciples, Jesus was deeply troubled and testified, «Amen, amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me.» The disciples looked at one another, at a loss as to whom he meant. One of his disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at Jesus’ side… Read more »

Readings of the day

First Reading: Is 42, 1-7
Psalm: 26 (27), 1.2.3.13-14

Gospel: Jn 12, 1-11

Six days before Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. They gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with him. Mary took a litre of costly perfumed oil made from genuine aromatic nard and anointed the feet of Jesus and dried them with her hair; the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil… Read more »

Readings of the day

First Reading: Ezek 37, 21-28
Psalm: Jer 31, 10.11-12ab.13

Gospel: Jn 11, 45-56

Many of the Jews who had come to Mary and seen what Jesus had done began to believe in him. But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we going to do? … Read more »

Our Lady of Sorrows – Devotional feast
Readings of the day

First Reading: Rom 8, 31b-39
Psalm: 17 

Gospel: Jn 19, 25-27

Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his home.  Read more »

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Readings of the day

First Reading: Dan 3, 14-20.91-92.95
Psalm: Dan 3, 52.53-54.55-56

Gospel: Jn 8, 31-42

In those days Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” They answered him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone… Read more »

Readings of the day

First Reading: Num 21, 4-9
Psalm: 101 (102), 2-3.16-18.19-21

Gospel: Jn 8, 21-30

In those days, Jesus said to the Pharisees: “I am going away and you will look for me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come.” So the Jews said, “He is not going to kill himself, is he, because he said, ‘Where I am going you cannot come’?”

He said to them, “You belong to what is below, I belong to what is above… Read more »

Qari tal-jum

L-Ewwel Qari: Dan 13, 1-9.15-17.19-30.33-62
Salm: 22 (23), 1-3a.3b-4.5.6

L-Evanġelju: Ġw 8, 1-11

Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area, and all the people started coming to him, and he sat down and taught them.

Then the scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery and made her stand in the middle… Read more »